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The 8 Best drive enclosure with fans of 2025

Are you trying to find drive enclosure with fans among various brands on the market but aren’t sure where to begin? To assist you in finding the right one, we’ve put together a list of the 7 best to help you pick the perfect one!

We investigated and evaluated a number of the top-selling drive enclosure with fans on the market in order to create our list of the best. Making a decision among the many options available is never simple. There are an infinite number of models available, each with a distinct price. And as you’ll find out, the best options aren’t usually the ones you imagine! This comparison is rich and relevant because of the numerous factors that were employed. You will find products featured in this ranking not only based on their pricing but also on their features and other customers reviews. To write this review, we completed 15 hours of research and did 68 drive enclosure with fans tests. You won’t need to pick products at random any more. If you’re unsure of what to look for, browse our list and consult the buying guide!

An overview of our top picks

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The best drive enclosure with fans you can buy today

No. 1
FIDECO Hard Drive Enclosure, USB 3.0 to SATA Hard Drive Docking Station for 3.5 or 2.5 inch SATA HDD SSD with Cooling Fan, 12V Power Adapter Included, Support UASP
  • 【Supported Hard Drive】FIDECO hard drive enclosure can support 2.5" and 3.5" SATA hard drives. Please note that it cannot support any IDE hard drive.
  • 【5Gbps Super Speed】FIDECO HDD enclosure is engineered with USB 3.0 interface and can offer data transfer speeds up to 5Gbps. It can be also backward compatible with USB 2.0.
  • 【Support UASP】FIDECO hard drive docking station can support UASP (USB Attached SCSI Protocol) for better and faster data transfer performance.
  • 【Compatible System】FIDECO HDD lay-flat docking station is compatible with Windows, Mac, and Linux. Just plug and play! No drivers needed!
  • 【Our Promise】If you are not satisfied or there is any problem with the item, please contact us at any time. We will offer you better service and technical support.
No. 2
SABRENT USB 3.0 to SATA External Hard Drive Lay Flat Docking Station with Built in Cooling Fan for 2.5 or 3.5in HDD, SSD [Support UASP and 22TB] (EC-DFFN)
  • Supports Standard Desktop 2.5"/3.5" SATA Hard Drives.
  • Keep your drives running cool, with Built-in cooling fan.
  • Hot-swappable, plug and play, no drivers needed.
  • Serial ATA bus up to 6Gbps Signal bandwidth for fast storage backups
  • This Docking station comes with a free download of Acronis True Image for Sabrent software for easy cloning.
No. 3
ORICO 3.5'' Hard Drive Enclosure USB 3.0 to SATA III External Hard Drive Case Up to 16TB Aluminum Drive Enclosure Tool-Free for 2.5/3.5inch SSD HDD with Built-in Cooling Fan Support UASP-3599U3
  • Supports Standard Desktop 2.5"/3.5" SATA Hard Drives
  • Keep your drives running cool, with Built-in cooling fan
  • Hot-swappable, plug and play, no drivers needed
  • Serial ATA bus up to 6Gbps Signal bandwidth for fast storage backups
  • Reverse compatible with USB 1.1 & USB 2.0
SaleNo. 4
Vantec NexStar HX, 3.5" SATA III Hard Drive Enclosure USB 3.0 With Fan (NST-387S3-BK)
  • Design For Large Capacity Drive; SATA III specification max 6Gbps (Backwards Compatible With SATA II/I)
  • Design for Windows OS (10/11) laptop/system, OS X 10.10 or greater laptop/system, Latest Linux laptop/system, not compatible with phone; No drivers required, Plug and Ready
  • Vents To Exhaust Hot Air To Let In Cool Air; Maximum Transfer Rates Up to 5 Gbps w/USB 3. 0
  • Large 60mm Fan with On & Off/Variable Switch; Easily Add Storage to Any System with USB 3. 0, 2. 0, or 1. 1
  • Hi-Quality Shielded USB 3. 0 Cable Ensures Data Integrity and Speed; Hot-Swappable: Plug & Play Without Rebooting; No Drivers Needed (NDN) for Windows OS and OSX
No. 5
ORICO 40Gbps M.2 NVMe SSD Enclosure with Built-in Cooling Fan, Tool-Free External Hard Drive Enclosure, Support 2230 2242 2260 2280(only M Key), Compatible with Thunderbolt 3/4 USB4/3.2/3.1/3.0/2.0
  • 【40Gbps High Speed Transfer】With data transfer rates of up to 40Gbps, this NVMe enclosure can transfer a 3GB file in just one second. Tested with a Samsung 980PRO on a Macbook with a Thunderbolt 4 interface, it delivers read/write speeds of up to 2831/2787 MB/s. Great for speeding up game loading, response time, and save times, or for handling VR/AR/MR environments and extreme gaming.
  • 【Built-in Cooling Fan】Built-in silent fan for active cooling, with striped aluminum sheet and silicone cooling pads, the multi-cooling combination cools the M.2 SSD to a safe temperature, avoiding overheating and lower speed, thus improving the performance and useful life of the SSD.
  • 【Wide Compatibility】Tool-free installation, The m.2 NVMe SSD enclosure supports M-Key 2230/2242/2260/2280 NVMe SSDs up to 4TB and is compatible with Mac, Windows, and Linux systems. Plug and play, no drivers required.
  • 【Upgraded 2-in-1 Cable】The USB cable included with the M.2 USB adapter has 2 output ports, USB C to A (10Gbps) and USB C to C (40Gbps), which can be freely connected to computers, mobile phones, game consoles, and other devices.
  • 【Brand Support】ORICO provides a 12-month warranty and 7 x 24-hour e-mail technical support. If you're not completely satisfied with your purchase, please feel free to contact us.
  • 【Note】The Thunderbolt port of Intel before 12 generations (excluding 12 generations) will be incompatible(such as Macbook Air/Macbook pro 2016-2020 intel, Mac mini intel, iMac intel, Mac pro intel). AMD and Apple Thunderbolt ports can be compatible with the Thunderbolt ports. For Apple M1 CPU, we do not recommend WD Black SN750, Samsung 970 EVO Plus SSD, SN850, ADATA, and other non-mainstream SSDs are not recommended. If you are not sure of the model of your CPU. Please, contact us.
No. 6
StarTech.com USB 3.1 Gen 2 External Hard Drive Enclosure for 3.5” SATA Drives - Fan-less UASP Enhanced Single Drive Enclosure (S351BU313),Black
  • FASTER SPEEDS: The USB 3.1 Gen 2 external hard drive enclosure gives you greater bandwidth and speed with file transfer rates of up to 10 Gbps (twice the speed of USB 3.0 (USB 3.1 Gen 1) technology).
  • INCREASED PRODUCTIVITY: The 3.5" SATA external hard drive enclosure lets you leverage the high performance of the latest SSHDs and hard drives, while alleviating bottlenecks in your data transfers.
  • STYLISH DESIGN: The HDD enclosure for 3.5" SATA drives is made of durable aluminum with a fan-less design that ensures quiet operation. It comes with a vertical stand that occupies minimal space.
  • MAXIMUM COMPATIBILITY: This fan-less hard drive enclosure comes with a USB A-to-B cable, providing backward compatibility with existing USB ports or hardware. It also provides UASP support.
  • THE STARTECH.COM ADVANTAGE: StarTech.com offers a 2-year warranty & free lifetime technical support on this single-drive enclosure and has been the choice of IT professionals for over 30 years.
No. 7
ineo M.2 NVMe (PCIe) SSD Enclosure Built-in Cooling Fan and Write Protection Switch [C2605-NVMe]
  • Built with write-protection switch which is useful for keeping the contents of your SSD safe from malware when you need to view them on a public computer. Move it to the "Lock" position. This action effectively sets all files, and the device itself for read-only mode.
  • Ultra fast 10Gbps USB 3.2 Gen2 transfer speed, widely compatible with M.2 NVMe SSD in M Key spec and size of 2280, 2260, 2242, 2230
  • Bundled with silicone thermal pad for better cooling down during high speed transfer
  • ★★Only for M.2 NVMe / PCle SSD, Not support NGFF / SATA SSD.★★★
  • ★★Only for M.2 NVMe / PCle SSD, Not support NGFF / SATA SSD.★★
No. 8
M.2 NVME SSD Enclosure with Cooling Fan, 10 Gbps USB C 3.2 Gen 2 PCIE NVME Adapter, 6Gbps SATA, M.2 Reader with Aluminum Case Support UASP Trim for PCIe M-Key(B+M Key) SSD 2242/2260/2280
  • 【Revolutionary Cooling Solution】The NVME enclosure features a unique Heat Dissipation with a condensation fan and thermal pad, which is the only one in the market. It keeps temperatures 36℉ lower during data transfer than any other m.2 enclosure. With the chip temperature control system and auto-sleep mode, it achieves a great cooling performance. NVME enclosure prevents overheating-related damage to your SSD and ensures efficient data transmission without worries of latency or system crashes.
  • 【Extraordinary Fast and Stable】Are you still tired of slow and laggy data transfers? Powered by an advanced smart chipset and equipped with a USB 3.2 Gen 2, the NVME SSD enclosure supports blazing-fast speeds of up to 10 Gbps for M.2 NVMe and 6 Gbps for M.2 SATA. Whether you're handling large files or transferring FHD/4K movies, it's your perfect choice, completing transfers in just 2 seconds.You can plug it into your computer and perform video editing work stably.
  • 【Impressive Installation Step】Just in 5s! The NVME SSD enclosure offers 100% tool-free installation. Surpassing the tradition and completely saving the trouble of screwing, easy to use and portable! Simply slide the SSD into the slot for quick and hassle completion within 5 seconds. It's plug-and-play convenience at its best. Note: The first time you use an M.2 solid-state drive (SSD), disk formatting is required.
  • 【Versatile Interface and Compatibility】: Equipped with both USB Type-C 3.1 and USB 3.0 Type-A cables, our hard drive enclosure provides multiple interface options to meet the needs of different devices. It supports various hard drive sizes, including 2242/2260/2280, such as M.2 NVMe/SATA PCIe M key, PCIe B&M key SSD. Additionally, it is compatible with multiple operating systems such as Windows, Mac OS, Linux, Android, and ChromeOS, ensuring seamless usage across different devices.
  • 【Extensive Applications and Professional Service】: Whether you need data backup, expandable storage for your devices, data cloning, or portable storage, the GMM hard drive enclosure is your go-to choice. Furthermore, at GMM, we always prioritize customer satisfaction. If you have any questions or concerns, we offer a one-year warranty and have a professional customer support team available 24/7 to provide you with a satisfactory solution.
SaleNo. 9
Yottamaster 4 Bay RAID Hard Drive Enclosure, Aluminum 2.5"& 3.5" SATA HDD/SSD External Enclosure with RGB Fan, Support 72TB Direct Attached Storage DAS RAID1/5/10/JBOD for RGB Gaming-Style [DF4RU3]
  • 【72TB External Storage Capacity 】The multi-bay hard drive enclosure can house up to 4 hard drives, single disk support up to 18TB. Such This extensive storage capacity allows you to effortlessly handle various demands, such as storing a vast game library, managing digital images, video production/editing, duplicating footage, and creating archives. Say goodbye to storage limitations and enjoy the freedom to store and manage your content with ease.
  • 【Sleek Storage Solution】The 4 Bay RAID External Hard Drive Enclosure combines durability with a stylish design. With an aluminum alloy frame, removable aluminum trays, and transparent acrylic panels, it offers both functionality and aesthetics. Equipped with built-in RGB low-noise fans, this gaming-style enclosure adds vibrant lighting to your gaming desk setup. Elevate your storage capacity and enhance your gaming station's visual appeal with this sleek 4 bay hard drive enclosure.
  • 【Support Hardware RAID Modes】Yottamaster 4-bay RAID enclosure supports RAID modes such as RAID 0/1/3/5/10/JBOD(SPAN)/CLONE. You can optimize/simplify your workflow by setting up an appropriate RAID configuration. You can choose hardware RAID for easy setup without downloading any application, or you can download RAID Manager software to set RAID modes.
  • 【For 2.5"/3.5" SATA HDD & SSD】Yottamaster 4 bay RAID hdd enclosure designed for both 2.5 inch SATA and 3.5 inch SATA HDD/SSDs. Its removable aluminum trays facilitate easy installation and replacement of drives. The included screws securely fix the hard drives to the trays, effectively protecting them from shock and interface damage.
  • 【6Gbps Transfer Rate & 150W Power Supply】This 4 bay RAID hdd enclosure adopt SATA III protocol, transfer rate up to 6Gbps (MAX). Equipped with a versatile USB3.0 Type-B interface to connect other peripheral devices. Compatible with most Windows, Mac and Linux systems. The 4-bay SATA hard drive enclosure includes a 150W power supply, providing ample power for larger capacity hard drives and ensuring safe and stable data storage and transfer.
  • 【Hard Drive Usage Note】If you are using a brand new hard drive, it may need to be formatted and partitioned before it can be recognized by the computer. Please remember to back up your data.
No. 10
Internal Cooling Radiator Fan Cooler, 2nd M.2 NGFF SSD Caddy Second Solid State Hard Drive Enclosure, 9.5mm 9mm SATA CD DVD BD Optical Drive Bay Replacement, for HP Dell Lenovo Acer Asus Sony Laptop
  • Add a Second SSD Hard Drive (drive size up to 9.5mm in height) to your laptop using your laptop's optical drive bay. Add it as a second drive in the laptop in lieu of the SATA Optical drive. This device/caddy will fit in the CD/DVD/Optical drive bay in your laptop.
  • This product is an internal cooler radiator which specially used for laptop. Install one centrifugal machine to optical place, then the heat of laptop can be released through this centrifugal machine, thus your laptop will cool to have better lifetime.
  • More advanced, our product has the place to install a M.2 SSD to make it as a Second Hard Drive. By replacing your optical drive, you can install a M.2 solid state hard drive in this enclosure to increase your available storage space.
  • SATA interface, 9.5mm in height. Supports Windows XP/ 2003/ Vista/ 7/ 8.1/ 10 OS. Hot-Swap support, able to swap between optical drive without shut down. Just plug it into the optical bay or replace the old drive, and the second hard drive will be detected.
  • We offer one-year after sales service. More than ten years of experience in optical drives allows us to have the ability to provide you with premium quality products and lifetime professional tech support. We cherish your trust, please feel free to contact us.
No. 11
Yottamaster PS500C3 5 Bay USB 3.1 Type-C Hard Drive Enclosure, Aluminum 5 Bay DAS Storage with 12V/6.5A Power Adapter for 3.5&2.5 Inch SATA HDD/SSD, Support 90TB(5x18TB), Non-RAID (Diskless)
  • 【90TB Large Storage Capacity】Yottamaster 5-bay hard drive enclosure supports up to 5 drives, with single disk capacity of 18TB (MAX). The 90TB total expanded capacity helps you easily manage tasks like digital imaging, video editing, duplicating footage, and creating/archiving files.
  • 【For 2.5"/3.5" SATA HDD & SSD】Yottamaster 5-bay USB-C HDD enclosure supports 2.5" and 3.5" SATA HDD/SSDs. It features 5 removable trays for easy drive installation and replacement, compatible with desktop and laptop drives. Included screws securely attach the drives to the trays, protecting against shock and interface damage.
  • 【Stable and Durable】Powered by a 78W (12V 6.5A) power adapter, it supports simultaneous read/write across multiple disks. The front door features a user-friendly PUSH-latch design for easy hard drive installation and replacement.【Hard Drive Usage Note】If you are using a brand new hard drive, it may need to be formatted and partitioned before it can be recognized by the computer. Please remember to back up your data.
  • 【Aluminum-Alloy Enclosure & 80mm Cooling Fan】The 5-bay SATA enclosure features a durable aluminum shell for heat dissipation, with cooling holes at the front and back. A low-noise 80mm fan inside ensures efficient air circulation and rapid cooling.
  • 【5Gbps Transfer Speed】This 5-bay HDD enclosure uses the SATA III protocol and features a USB 3.1 Gen1 (5Gbps) Type-C external interface, delivering read/write speeds of up to 260MB/s for SSDs. The USB 3.1 Type-C interface connects to any computer or laptop with a Type-C port. Compatible with Windows and Mac systems, ensuring smooth performance for work, study, entertainment, or gaming.
  • 【Important Note】Yottamaster PS500C3 model is a non-RAID version and does not support hardware RAID. If you wish to set up RAID, you can only set up software RAID with the tools in your system. For instance, Mac OS users can utilize the RAID Assistant in Disk Utility. Yottamaster RAID Manager software is compatible with RAID version enclosures only.
  • 【Compatibility】Yottamaster PS500C3 5 bay hard drive enclosure supports 5 individual disks (NO RAID function) and is plug-and-play, eliminating the need for drivers. Compatible with 2.5" and 3.5" SATA HDD/SSDs. Compatible with MAC and Windows operating systems. The USB Type-C interface supports various computer or laptop with a Type-C port.
  • 【Power Consumption Note】PS500C3 supports normal operation for five hard drives but requires the total power consumption of the hard drives to not exceed 78W. For users with high-power hard drives, we recommend providing additional external power sources for the hard drives.
No. 12
SABRENT USB 3.0 4 Bay 2.5” Hard Drive/SSD Docking Station with Fan (DS-4SSD)
  • External 4 Bay SATA hard drive docking station, up to 4x 16TB hard drives, Support 2.5 inch SSD hard SATA drives simultaneously with LED indicator for power and HDD access.
  • 5 Gbps Transfer Speeds: USB 3.0 External Hard Drive Enclosure With the USB3.0 super speed interface, the transfer speed reaches a maximum of 5Gbps and backward, it is compatible with USB 2.0 and USB 1.1.
  • Tool-Free Installation: The enclosure is designed with magnetic chips on the cover, no screws, and tools needed to help you easily install the hard drives.
  • Built-in cooling fan: A built-in cooling fan which has good performance on high rotating speed and long service life, The cooling fan can be switched on and off as desired.
  • DS-4SSD supports 2.5" SATA drives up to a maximum thickness of 12.5mm/0.49 Inch (2.75 Inch x 3.93 Inch x 0.49 Inch )(69.85mm x 100mm x 12.5mm) But does not support 2.5" 15mm thick drives.
No. 13
AOKO 40Gbps M.2 NVMe SSD Enclosure with Fan for M.2 PCIe NVMe 2280 M-Key(B+M Key) SSD Case, Compatible with Thunderbolt 3/4 USB4.0/3.2/3.1/3.0 Type-C-iC40SLF
  • 【Cooling Fan & Aluminum】The 40Gbps NVMe Enclosure is made of All Aluminum and has a built-in slim temperature-controlled drum fan for continuous and efficient heat dissipation. The M.2 NVMe Enclosure is cut with CNC technology to increase the heat dissipation area while ensuring the texture of the NVMe case, and the built-in fan protects the SSD for long time operation.
  • 【Extremely fast transmission】AOKO NVMe Reader Adapter with USB4.0 Type-C interface, Support Thunderbolt3/4 port speed, while compatible with USB3.2/3.1/3.0,AOKO tested inThunderbolt 3 /4 mode can easily achieve 2918MB/s read and 2831.2MB/s write speed, perfect for Movie Lovers/music and gaming gamers. (Note: The optimal speed depends on your computer port and hard drive, using some older Thunderbolt3 or computers without Thunderbolt3/4/USB4 ports will reduce the speed))
  • 【Widely Compatibility】40Gbps NVMe Case Supports M.2 PCIe NVMe 2280 M-Key(B+M Key) SSD,M.2 SATA and other Size NVMe Drives are not supported. Compatibl e with Windows/Mac / Linux and other cross-platform operating systems.
  • 【Dual master chips】The JHL7440+JMS583 Dual master chip supports UASP acceleration protocol and SMART function, when you connect Thunderbolt3/4/USB 4.0 interface computer, JHL7440 master control work, can reach 3000MB/s random read/write speed; when connected to ordinary Type-C interface computer, JMS583 main control work, can reach close to 1000MB / s random read and write speed. (The actual speed is related to the SSD's own speed threshold, file format, driver version and operating system)
  • 【Pack list】1x USB4.0 NVMe External SSD Enclosure,1x USB-C Cable 50cm , 1xUSB3.2Gen2 cable 30cm,1x Screwdriver,1xProtection case,1xScrew spare pack,1x user manual
No. 14
ineo M.2 NVMe SSD Enclosure Built-in Cooling Fan [C2598-NVMe Series] (10Gbps)
  • Built-in PWM silent fan for positive heat dissipation, 3.3V 6000 RPM
  • Bundled with silicone thermal pad for better cooling down during high speed transfer
  • Please follow the quick setup guide turns intel PC to better transfer performance for 40Gbps (USB 4.0) Model.
  • Caution: Please make sure the psition of fan is nearby the USB port after installation, otherwise the fan should not active for sure.
  • ★★Only for M.2 NVMe / PCle SSD M Key, Not support NGFF / SATA M.2 SSD.★★
No. 15
ACASIS 40Gbps M.2 NVMe SSD Enclosure, with Cooling Fan, TBU 405 Pro for M1 M2 Pro/Max, Compatible with USB4/3.2/3.1/3.0/2.0, Support SSD Size 2280 B+M M-Key (TBU405 PRO)
  • UPGRADED TBU405 PRO BUILT-IN COOLING FAN: We add a Built-in Cooling Fan and heat dissipation holes to the aluminum alloy shell to acheive better heat dissapation (Note:SSD NOT INCLUDE)
  • JHL7440 INTEL CERTIFIED CHIP: Dual chip control, more stable and reliable, better heat dissipation, fully compatible with thunderbolt3/4, USB 4/3.2/3.1/3.0/2.0.(Note:SSD NOT INCLUDE)
  • TOOL-FREE INSTALLATION: No screw or screwdriver needed, plug and play. ACASIS m.2 enclosure supports M KEY and B&M KEY SSD with size 2280.
  • LIGHTENING-FAST 40Gbps. Speed test with Samsung 980 EVO Plus on Macbook Pro, the Read / Write speed of ACASIS 40Gbps nvme enclosure reaches up to 2805MB/s / 2734MB/s(Different speed may vary from different system).
  • POCKET SIZE TRAVEL-FRIENDLY: This compact design make TBU 405 PRO easy to be carried in a handbag or pocket, nice for travel &business trips.
  • UNIVERSAL COMPATIBILITY: This M.2 NVMe Enclosure supports M1 Pro/Max Mac devices and iPad Pro.Compatible with Windows, macOS and Linux. Compatible with USB 4/3.2/ 3.1/ 3.0/ 2.0 at respective speed limits to meet a variety of work and daily needs.
No. 16
StarTech.com 3.5" External Dual Hard Drive Enclosure Raid USB-C and USB-A SATA 6Gbps 2 Bay USB 3.1 SSD/HDD Enclosure (S352BU313R),Black
  • Create high performance external storage with a dual SATA HDD RAID array through USB 3.1 (10Gbps)
  • 2-Bay 3.5" HDD Enclosure with RAID support, including RAID 0, RAID 1, JBOD and SPAN (BIG)
  • 2-Bay hard drive enclosure supports SATA I/II/III (up to 6Gbps) and USB 3.1 Gen 2 (backward compatible with USB 3.0 / USB 2.0)
  • Dual 3.5" HDD/SSD/SSHD External Drive Enclosure provides high speed, high-capacity external data storage for your USB-C or USB-A laptop or computer (both USB-C and USB-A cables included)
  • Solid aluminum enclosure with metal hard-drive mounting tray and built-in fan to assist in heat dissipation / 2-drive 3.5" HDD/SSD RAID enclosure / 2-bay 3.5in enclosure / 2-bay 3.5" HDD RAID enclosure / 2-bay 3.5" SSD enclosure / Dual 3.5" HDD enclosure / Dual bay SATA enclosure / 2-bay 2.5" RAID enclosure
No. 17
GRAUGEAR M.2 NVMe SATA PCIe SSD Enclosure Adapter Docking Station with Cooling Fan, USB3.2 Gen2 10Gbps M.2 SSD External Case USB C, Support UASP and Trim, M2 NVMe NGFF M Key B+M Key, RTL9210B Chipset
  • 【10Gbps High Speed Data Transfer】USB3.2 Gen2 RTL9210B-CG chipset supports USB-C(USB Type-C) connection and data transmission speed up to 10Gbps for steady and efficient data transfer; Backward compatible with USB3.1 and 3.0 at respective speed limits
  • 【Efficient Heat Dissipation】The combination of active heat disspation with built-in 50 mm quiet cooling fan and passive heat disspation with aluminum heatsink helps dissipating the heat generated by M.2 SSD; Effectively protect your SSD from overheating and keep high transfer rate
  • 【Wide Compatibility】Docking station is suitable for M.2 SSD with its own heatsink. M.2 form factor compatible with both NVMe PCIe and NGFF SATA protocols in sizes 2230/2242/2260/2280/22110; The SSD reader is applicable to Windows, macOS, Linux and Android systems (Note: If M.2 SSD is the first use, please format it before using)
  • 【Highly Convenient】Tool-free design allows easy installation and quick removal of your M.2 SSD without any tools, especially ideal for frequently switching M.2 SSD at work; Plug and play, tool-less, portable and no driver needed; Ideal christmas gifts for men, tech guys or techies
  • 【Stability and Safety】M.2 NVMe SATA PCIe SSD reader adopts an advanced RTL9210B-CG controller that built with short-circuit, over-current and multi-protection to ensure safety for your SSD and valuable data; Support UASP and Trim with faster data transmission rate
No. 18
FIDECO M.2 NVME & SATA SSD Enclosure Adapter, USB C Gen 2 10 Gbps to NVME PCI-E and NGFF Solid State Drive External Enclosure, Supports M.2 M-Key/B+M Key SSD 2280/2260/2242/2230 (Red)
  • 【M.2 NVMe and SATA SSD Compatible】FIDECO SSD Enclosure can support M.2 NVME SSD with M-Key and B+M Key, and M.2 SATA SSD with B+M Key. It can support the mainstream M.2 SSD and please note that it cannot support AHCI protocol SSD. The SSD enclosure can support Windows, Mac OS, and Linux. Just plug and play without any driver!
  • 【Exquisite Aluminum Construction】FIDECO SSD Case is made of exquisite aluminum, featuring a compact and slim size. Adopts high performance controller IC, Complies with UASP; The built-in fan featuring excellent heat dissipation, maintaining a cooler operating environment for optimal performance and a longer life span for SSD. When SSD enclosure is running, the RGB light will be on, and it will turn off automatically with no operation within 5 minutes to help save energy.
  • 【10Gbps Super High Speed】 This ssd enclosure connects your NVMe or SATA SSD to a USB-C Gen 2 or Thunderbolt 3 port at USB 3.2 Gen 2 10Gbps speeds. Capable of performance over 800MB/s read/write when using high performance NVMe media. One HD movie transfer only takes few seconds.
  • 【Multiple Connection】The package comes with one USB-C to USB-C male cable and one USB-C to USB-A cable to help utilize the full performance of your SSD. Access your files directly with USB-C/Thunderbolt 3 laptops & desktops or OTG enabled phones/tablets, such as MacBook 2016, MacBook Pro 2017, MacBook Air 2018 etc. Compatible with Windows 7 / 8 / 8.1/ 10/ Linux / Mac OS.
  • 【Tool-Free Installation】Easy to install with no any other tools needed. Just slide the back cover to open the enclosure and insert your SSD into it with no efforts. The package comes with one fastener to help fix your SSD. We offer 1-Year Warranty and free 7 X 24 hours email technical support. Any question please do free to contact us.
No. 19
Syvisions M.2 NVMe SSD Enclosure,Tool-Free 40Gbps Compatible with USB4.0/3.2/3.1/3.0/2.0&Thunderbolt3, Fan Cooling, Anti-Scratch Aluminum Alloy, LED Light, Support SSD Size 2280 B+M M-Key
  • Lightning-fast speed: With the USB 4.0 transfer interface, reaching theoretical speeds of up to 40Gbps, say goodbye to the hassle of file transfers in your life and work
  • Efficient cooling: The TB017 is made of upgraded smooth and scratch-resistant aluminum alloy material with a built-in fan, providing strong heat dissipation capability, so you no longer have to worry about overheating your solid-state drive during file transfers
  • Compact and lightweight: With a net weight of only 140g and a thickness of less than 2cm, this product offers both protection and convenience for users on the go
  • RGB Dazzling Light: The built-in LED light is designed to display blue when connected via USB 3.0, and it will turn into a colorful flashing LED light when connected to a 3.1 or higher interface. This allows you to easily identify the interface type your hard drive enclosure is connected to
  • Tool-free, plug-and-play: Open the hard drive enclosure effortlessly, swap solid-state drives with ease, and avoid any unnecessary complexities. Simply connect the enclosure to your computer by using a USB cable after installing the solid-state drive, and you're ready to go

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Then, our experts used criteria that are recognized in the business to evaluate them according to their quality to price ratio, allowing us to choose the top drive enclosure with fans on the market right now!

The selection of the goods is not arbitrary. Before creating a list, we take into account a number of factors. Below are some of the criteria discussed:

Brand Value: What happens if you choose a dubious brand just because it appears to be a good deal? So the likelihood of receiving a product with a short shelf life increases. That is due to the fact that well-known brands have a reputation to uphold, while others do not. Top drive enclosure with fans brands strive to provide some distinctive traits that set them apart from the competition. So, hopefully one or more of the items on our list will be perfect for you.

Features: Useful features are all you need, not tons of them. We consider the important aspects and select the top drive enclosure with fans based on those.

Specifications: Numbers always help you measure the quality of a product in a quantitative way. We try to find products with higher specifications, but with the right balance.

Quality: A product’s quality may always be quantified with the aid of numbers. We look for goods with better standards that strike the proper balance. The best quality product that gets highly appreciated and recommended by experienced users.

Customer ratings:  Would it be accurate to suggest that the drive enclosure with fans were used by hundreds of customers before you? Superior ratings indicate that many customers had better service.

Customer Reviews: Like ratings,  provide you with accurate and reliable information about the product from genuine customers. Customer ratings are very important to all of us because they contain accurate and reliable information about the customer service we received from several hundred customers.

Seller Rank: This is very intriguing! Not only do you need a good drive enclosure with fans, you also need a product with rising sales that is trendy. It accomplishes two goals. First, the expanding user base proves the quality of the product. Second, given that number, producers must be able to offer greater quality and after-sales support.

Value: You get what you pay for, they say, so consider the value. Cheap isn’t always good and expensive isn’t always bad. However, that does not imply that spending a lot of money on a product that is flashy but underwhelming is a good idea. Before adding them to the list, we make an effort to evaluate how much value you can get for your money from your drive enclosure with fans.

Durability: Durability and reliability are closely related concepts. You will benefit from a strong and long-lasting drive enclosure with fans for months and years to come.

Product availability: Products come and go, and new ones replace the old ones. Most likely, a few new features and required changes were made. What use is it to use a supposedly good product if the maker no longer supports it? We make an effort to highlight products that are current and offered by one or more trustworthy sellers, if not more.

Negative Reviews: Yes, we do take that into account as well! The goods with the majority of bad reviews are filtered out and disregarded when we choose the best-rated one on the market.

These are the standards by which we selected our drive enclosure with fans. Do we end our process there? Hell no. The most crucial fact about us that you should be aware of is that we regularly update our website with current and pertinent information. We have one more layer of filtration since we place the greatest importance on reader satisfaction. Please let us know if any product included here is incorrect, irrelevant, subpar, or simply out of date. We always value your opinions, and we’ll work hard to make any necessary corrections to our list in response to them.

Why should you believe us?

There are now thousands of possibilities for these products on Amazon, but choosing the best one can be difficult and time-consuming. And what drive enclosure with fans should you purchase in 2022?

This guide is the result of more than 10 years of experience in researching, testing and writing about many topics. Each member of our team is an authority in their area. We read every article we could find online and every consumer review on every retail website for seven hours. Additionally, we discovered a ton of websites that offered helpful resources, including buying tips and thorough information on drive enclosure with fans.